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Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 15:54:54 +0100
From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: don't rely on dynamic deps
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On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 14:46:42 +0000 (UTC)
Martin Vaeth <martin@mvath.de> wrote:
> Yes, both concepts have problems.

The problems are of a different kind. Static dependencies don't do
something that you want them to do. Dynamic dependencies are outright
broken.

> Since neither solution is perfect, why choose the one
> with unnecessary rebuilds?

We are picking the *correct* solution, not the one that sometimes hides
an occasional inconvenience (but unreliably) at the expense of being
utterly broken.

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Ciaran McCreesh

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